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Date: 2026-05-12 01:24:54+00:00UTC
The case is part of a broader probe into high-level graft first unveiled last November.
Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family said was housed in a filthy, bug-infested cell that "was not fit for a diseased animal."
With new wars underway this year adding to numerous entrenched conflicts around the world, more displacement driven by violence can be expected.
A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn't commit returned to prison Monday after spending the past two years building a life outside prison walls.
Labour lawmakers have gone public to express their dissatisfaction over one of the worst defeats for the party in local elections.
A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a spoof "rent-a-hitman" website, according to the Department of Justice.
Eileen Wang admitted to posting pro-China propaganda at the direction of Chinese government officials, according to court documents unsealed Monday.
The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a lawsuit against companies involved in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of the high capacity magazine used by the gunman who killed 8 people and injured several others [...]
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have forced oil producers to cut exports, and OPEC output dropped to the lowest in more than two decades.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block. [...]
Three people — a Dutch couple and a German national — have died since the start of the outbreak on the ship of the virus.
A group of doctors opposed to abortion asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to restrict access to a key medication abortion drug while other legal challenges play out, as Wednesday night's deadline for the court to act approaches.
Nippon Yusen estimates that the situation in the Middle East could reduce its ordinary profit by nearly ¥20 billion.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his debt ceiling plan, telling them that although it doesn't have to include everything they want, it will help get him to the negotiating table with President Joe Biden. [...]
Opposition parties with 10 or more seats in either the House of Representatives or the House of Councilors are eligible to participate.
The Supreme Court seemed to side with a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian, who says the US Postal Service failed to accommodate his request to not work on Sundays.
Gov. Kazuo Ueda may face pushback if he seeks to raise the benchmark rate next month.
China's economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.
A growing number of Labour lawmakers have turned on Starmer after his party suffered the worst local election results for a governing party in more than three decades.
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